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Dr. Vicky Prater, MD

Dr. Vicky Prater, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prater, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Vicky Prater is a dedicated physician committed to helping New Yorkers achieve their health and wellness goals. Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine, she has spent years working in some of the city's most respected healthcare institutions, including New York University Faculty Groups, Gotham Health, and private practice. After graduating from New York University Grossman School of Medicine, Dr. Prater completed her residency in Internal Medicine at NYU. Her practice in weight management is grounded in evidence-based medicine and a holistic approach to health. Dr. Prater believes in meeting patients where they are on their journey, starting with their personal goals and current health status. Together, she collaborates with each patient to develop a tailored plan that supports sustainable progress and long-term well-being. Whether through medical management, lifestyle interventions, or compassionate guidance, she empowers her patients to take charge of their health and achieve lasting results.

    What languages does Dr. Prater speak?

    Dr. Prater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Prater treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Prater diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Prater. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    Also known as:

    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Class 2 Obesity
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Mild Obesity
    • Moderate Obesity
    • BMI Class 1 Obesity
    • Significant Obesity
    • Severe Obesity (Class 2)
    • BMI Class 2 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E66811: Obesity, class 1
    • E66812: Obesity, class 2

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Prater accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prater accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Prater in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prater's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty

    7400 18th Avenue

    Brooklyn, NY 11204

    (917) 300-0553

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vicky Prater?

    Dr. Prater has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

    What is Dr. Prater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Prater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841433505.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prater?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prater

    What is Dr. Vicky Prater's specialty?

    Dr. Prater is a Internist near Brooklyn, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Prater to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vicky Prater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prater is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vicky Prater accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Vicky Prater is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vicky Prater offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Prater, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Vicky Prater?

    Please contact Dr. Prater's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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